St. Charles police and firefighters will plunge into the icy water of the Fox River at Fearson Creek Park on March 9, to ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Gov. JB Pritzker and a handful of fellow Democratic governors conferred with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last night, urging him to get his caucus in line to push back at ...

A spectator killed by an errant weight in a hammer throw event at a youth track and field meet was a dedicated father and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Fire Department is currently working to put out a fire on Crown Street Monday ...

On Saturday night, the Springfield Thunderbirds teamed up with the Springfield Fire Department to raise funds for fire crews ...

When the Manteno fire whistle sounded in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1951, volunteer firefighter Paul Maisonneuve ...

When you call 911 for a medical concern, an ambulance will likely arrive, along with potentially police officers and firefighters. This used to be the same ...

Given the projected multibillion-dollar deficits for his upcoming 2025-26 fiscal year budget, Pritzker can hardly be interested in boosting pension benefits willy nilly. Labor’s proposed Tier 2 boost ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department and a central Illinois sheriff's office on Friday announced ... The people had tried to rescue their dog but were injured in the process.

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — In response to two house fires on Thursday, one firefighter suffered nonlife threatening injuries resultant from a gunshot wound. According to a press release from the ...